UPDATES ARE COMING TO ALIGN THE CURRICULUM WITH THE NEW STATE COURSE OF STUDY AND ARMT+ CURRICULUM GUIDE for SIXTH GRADE MATH - 2011-2012 1st Nine Weeks Use word problems to review addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers Demonstrate computational fluency with addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of decimals and fractions Order of Operations, Evaluate expressions, Compare decimals Using prime factorization Identifying prime composite numbers Solve problems involving decimals, percents, fractions, and proportions Estimating with fractions and decimals Solve problems involving perimeter and area of parallelograms and rectangles Estimating perimeter and area Developing formulas to determine perimeter and area of parallelograms and rectangles Interpret information from bar graphs, line graphs, and circle graphs, frequency tables, measures of central tendency
Vocabulary - Addition• Subtraction• Multiplication• Division• Decimals• Fractions• Order of operations• Perimeter• Area• Parallelogram Rectangle *Formula *Plot*Coordinates*Grid*Cartesian plane*Parallel*Perpendicular*Bar graph*Line graph*Circle graph*Maps Frequency table*Central Tendency*Mean*Median*Mode*Prime*Composite*Prime Factorization 2nd Nine Weeks Computational fluency with addition subtraction, multiplication, and division of decimals and fractions Comparing rational numbers written as fractions, decimals, mixed numbers, and percents Using greatest common factor (GCF) to simplify fractions Using least common multiple (LCM) to add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators Solve problems involving decimals, percents, fractions and proportions Estimating with fractions and decimals Word Problems Solve problems using numeric and geometric patterns Plot coordinates on grids, graphs, and maps Identifying the coordinates of a point on the Cartesian plane Comparing parallel and perpendicular lines Convert units of length, weight, or capacity within the same system (customary or metric) Measure distance using the metric and customary system
VOCABULARY - sum• difference• product• quotient• greatest common factor• least common multiple• rational numbers• numeric patterns geometric patterns*convert*compare*coordinates*metric system*customary system*solve*plot*Cartesian plane*predict*parallel perpendicular lines*mixed number*percent
3rd Nine Weeks Demonstrate computational fluency with addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of decimals and fractions Comparing rational numbers written as fractions, decimals, mixed numbers, and percents Converting fractions and mixed numbers to decimals and percents Converting terminating decimals and percents to fractions and mixed numbers Writing decimal numbers in expanded notation Formulating algorithms using basic operations on fractions and decimals Applying the distributive property to compute with fractions and decimals Solve problems involving decimals, percents, fractions, and proportions- Percent of a number- Word problems- Determining a verbal rule for a function given the input and output Identify two dimensional and three dimensional figures based on attributes, properties and components parts Classifying quadrilaterals based on their attributes Identifying line and rotational symmetries of polygons Classifying triangles as right, obtuse, or acute Classify angles as acute, obtuse, right, or straight Estimating angle measures using 45 degrees, 90degrees, 180 degrees, 270degrees, or 360 degrees Measuring angles Determine the distance between two points on a scale drawing or a map using proportional reasoning Using different forms of notation to symbolize ratios and rates Review Solve problems involving perimeter and area of parallelograms and rectangles Estimating perimeter and area Developing formulas to determine perimeter and area of parallelograms and rectangles Find the probability of a simple event Expressing probabilities as ratios, percents, and decimals
CURRICULUM GUIDE for SIXTH GRADE MATH - 2011-2012
1st Nine Weeks
Use word problems to review addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers
Demonstrate computational fluency with addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of decimals and fractions
Order of Operations, Evaluate expressions, Compare decimals
Using prime factorization
Identifying prime composite numbers
Solve problems involving decimals, percents, fractions, and proportions
Estimating with fractions and decimals
Solve problems involving perimeter and area of parallelograms and rectangles
Estimating perimeter and area
Developing formulas to determine perimeter and area of parallelograms and rectangles
Interpret information from bar graphs, line graphs, and circle graphs, frequency tables, measures of central tendency
Vocabulary - Addition• Subtraction• Multiplication• Division• Decimals• Fractions• Order of operations• Perimeter• Area• Parallelogram
Rectangle *Formula *Plot*Coordinates*Grid*Cartesian plane*Parallel*Perpendicular*Bar graph*Line graph*Circle graph*Maps
Frequency table*Central Tendency*Mean*Median*Mode*Prime*Composite*Prime Factorization
2nd Nine Weeks
Computational fluency with addition subtraction, multiplication, and division of decimals and fractions
Comparing rational numbers written as fractions, decimals, mixed numbers, and percents
Using greatest common factor (GCF) to simplify fractions
Using least common multiple (LCM) to add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators
Solve problems involving decimals, percents, fractions and proportions
Estimating with fractions and decimals
Word Problems
Solve problems using numeric and geometric patterns
Plot coordinates on grids, graphs, and maps
Identifying the coordinates of a point on the Cartesian plane
Comparing parallel and perpendicular lines
Convert units of length, weight, or capacity within the same system (customary or metric)
Measure distance using the metric and customary system
VOCABULARY - sum• difference• product• quotient• greatest common factor• least common multiple• rational numbers• numeric patterns
geometric patterns*convert*compare*coordinates*metric system*customary system*solve*plot*Cartesian plane*predict*parallel
perpendicular lines*mixed number*percent
3rd Nine Weeks
Demonstrate computational fluency with addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of decimals and fractions
Comparing rational numbers written as fractions, decimals, mixed numbers, and percents
Converting fractions and mixed numbers to decimals and percents
Converting terminating decimals and percents to fractions and mixed numbers
Writing decimal numbers in expanded notation
Formulating algorithms using basic operations on fractions and decimals
Applying the distributive property to compute with fractions and decimals
Solve problems involving decimals, percents, fractions, and proportions- Percent of a number- Word problems-
Determining a verbal rule for a function given the input and output
Identify two dimensional and three dimensional figures based on attributes, properties and components parts
Classifying quadrilaterals based on their attributes
Identifying line and rotational symmetries of polygons
Classifying triangles as right, obtuse, or acute
Classify angles as acute, obtuse, right, or straight
Estimating angle measures using 45 degrees, 90degrees, 180 degrees, 270degrees, or 360 degrees
Measuring angles
Determine the distance between two points on a scale drawing or a map using proportional reasoning
Using different forms of notation to symbolize ratios and rates
Review
Solve problems involving perimeter and area of parallelograms and rectangles
Estimating perimeter and area
Developing formulas to determine perimeter and area of parallelograms and rectangles
Find the probability of a simple event
Expressing probabilities as ratios, percents, and decimals
VOCABULARY – Terminating decimals• Scale drawing• Proportional reasoning• Proportions• Ratios• Rates• Verbal rule• Function• Input• Output• Angle
Acute*Obtuse*Right*Straight*Probability*Expanded notation*Distributive property *Two-dimensional*Three dimensional*Attributes*Properties
Component parts*Quadrilateral*Polygons*Line symmetry*Rotational*symmetry*Triangle*Right*Acute*Obtuse*Circumference*Volume*Integer
4TH NINE WEEKS –
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